Prostitution Shuts Down 20 Million WeChat Accounts
Prostitution Shuts Down 20 Million WeChat Accounts
June 11, 2014  |  International

Tencent announced yesterday that it shut down 20 million of its WeChat messaging app accounts because they were linked to providing prostitution services. According to...

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Chili’s – The Unlikely Newest Home Of Cutting Edging Ordering
Chili’s – The Unlikely Newest Home Of Cutting Edging Ordering
June 11, 2014  |  Mobile Commerce

It seems as though paper-based menus and bills in restaurants are about to join paper checks and printed newspapers on history’s discard pile. Family food chain...

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University Now Accepting Visa Cards For Tuition Payments
University Now Accepting Visa Cards For Tuition Payments
June 11, 2014  |  News

Valdosta State University announced earlier this week that it will now accept payments for tuition and fees from Visa credit and debit cards. Previously, the...

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CFPB’s Annual Report Card
CFPB’s Annual Report Card
June 11, 2014  |  Cool

In his semi-annual Report to Congress and the President this week, CFPB Director Richard Cordray provided an overview of the bureau’s progress in protecting consumers...

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Was it Abuse?
Was it Abuse?
June 10, 2014  |  International

The Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) will rule out, on June 30th, if Safaricom is abusing of its dominant position in mobile money services in...

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Remittances decline in Latin America
Remittances decline in Latin America
June 10, 2014  |  International

A report by the Multilateral Investment Fund “Remittances to Latin America and the Caribbean in 2013: Still Below Pre-Crisis Levels” shows there were USD 61.3...

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Money on Mobile’s News for 184K Indian Retailers
Money on Mobile’s News for 184K Indian Retailers
June 10, 2014  |  International

My Mobile Payments Limited (MMPL), which operates the m-money service Money On Mobile, acquired a significant stake in the Mumbai-based OSS India for an undisclosed...

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PS4 Users Can Now Buy Games With Just Their Phone Number
PS4 Users Can Now Buy Games With Just Their Phone Number
June 10, 2014  |  Merchant Innovation

Boku has joined forces with Sony to provide the Boku Payments Platform, a carrier-based billing service, for the PS4 account wallets in Canada, Germany, the...

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